It is well documented that Netflix is the leading SVOD service, the most recent list from Parks Associates had Netflix outfront of competitors Amazon and Hulu. The service continually ups the game for the market, most recently by signing Shonda Rhimes to a multi-year exclusive deal to develop new shows for the service, pulling her away from a top network.
From the article "Did The Television Industry Learn From The Past?" by Matt Smith.
Perhaps the bigger surprise is that more haven’t exited the market — yet. “We’re finding that there are many services that are … getting enough subscribers just to be able to be sustainable,” Brett Sa...
The popular “subscription fatigue” narrative is that consumers have topped out on the number of over-the-top services they’re willing to pay for and are now in pruning mode. But Parks Associates—wh...
While the home is shaping up to be the battleground, cable operators and other service providers are jostling to position themselves as the aggregation and management point of this emerging class of s...
No longer would HBO be reliant on a broadband operator to deliver Game of Thrones, The Sopranos or Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. (HBO does distribute directly to consumers via streaming service...
